Hi Zach,

On 10/17/22 19:55, Zach OKeefe wrote:
> From: Zach O'Keefe <zokeefe@google.com>
> 
> Since commit 96cfe2c0fd23 ("mm/madvise: replace ptrace attach
> requirement for process_madvise"), process_madvise(2) has only
> required CAP_SYS_NICE capability.  Update the man page to reflect this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zach O'Keefe <zokeefe@google.com>
> ---
>   man2/process_madvise.2 | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/process_madvise.2 b/man2/process_madvise.2
> index 6208206e4..7bee1a098 100644
> --- a/man2/process_madvise.2
> +++ b/man2/process_madvise.2
> @@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ check (see
>   in addition,
>   because of the performance implications of applying the advice,
>   the caller must have the
> -.B CAP_SYS_ADMIN
> +.\" commit 96cfe2c0fd23ea7c2368d14f769d287e7ae1082e
> +.B CAP_SYS_NICE

Would it make sense to keep some parentheses specifying that in old 
kernels CAP_SYS_ADMIN was requiring instead?

Cheers,
Alex

>   capability.
>   .SH RETURN VALUE
>   On success,

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